On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 11:47, Jason M. Harvey wrote:
> hi,
> 
> i have samba set up between two debian boxes. i can smbmount/smbumount
> with no troubles.
> last night i installed gnomba, which mounts shares very nicely. the
> problem is, when i try to unmount them using gnomba, it fails, says "...
> failed... device or resource busy... make sure smbumount is installed
> suid root". now, after that, i quit gnomba, and i can't seem to
> smbumount the share, not even as root! i restarted samba on the remote
> pc, now weird things happen. an "ls" tells gives me input/output errors,
> and "df" doesn't show it mounted at all!
> currently, this time around, i have not restarted samba on the remote.
> the share isn't showing in df but i can still open files. smbstatus on
> the remote shows everything ok (mounted). Here are my permissions on
> smbumount:
> 
> -rwsr-xr-x    1 root     root       427592 Nov 22 06:02
> /usr/bin/smbumount
> 
> i'm trying to find out why gnomba is having a hard time with smbumount.
> any advice will help, even if it's a way to disconnect the smb
> connection from the remote pc if it'll work nice and not leave me with
> i/o errors!
> 
> tia,
> jason

I get that message with whatever I try to umount from Gnome - I suspect
(but don't yet have enough info to file a useable bug report) that Gnome
is not processing the mount/umount commands properly as yet.
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